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An offshoot of the "Journal" was the "Daily Post," which, in Mr. One of Whitty's sub-editors on the "Daily Post" was Stephen Joseph Meany, a somewhat prominent figure in the Young Ireland and Fenian movements.
He 'n' Whitty has made a race all to theirselves. It turns out to be a six mile ramble with only one entry. "I goes to the stand 'n' scratches Hamilton while he's still runnin'. The field waits at the post till they get a clear track. "'I didn't know this was a distance race, I says to Whitty when he gets down. Whitty's sore as a crab, the bunch'll mention it to him the rest of the season.
There was, first, the very remarkable fact that Frank, in spite of opportunities to better himself, had remained in their company. At Barham, at Doctor Whitty's, at the monastery, obvious chances had offered themselves and he had not taken them. Then there were the small acts of courtesy, the bearing of Gertie's bundles two or three times.
I couldn't write them down, because you can't write these things down, or even put them intelligibly to yourself. You just see that they are so. And so on. I had that kind of thing at Doctor Whitty's a good deal, particularly when I was getting better.
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